Friday, December 30, 2022

Carolee Schneemann: Body Politics

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So much to see and think about in the Carolee Schneemann retrospective 'Body Politics' at the Barbican Art Gallery in London. Dance,...
Wednesday, December 21, 2022

Northern Carnival Against Racism in Leeds 1981: Specials and more

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The Northern Carnival Against Racism in Leeds was I think the last of the great Rock Against Racism festivals, taking place in July 1981 as ...
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Tuesday, December 20, 2022

The Ambulance dispute 1989/90 - 'Now the police won't just put you in hospital, they'll drive you there too'

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The 1989-90 ambulance workers' fight for a decent pay rise started out with an overtime ban in September 1989 and was escalated to refus...
Monday, December 19, 2022

Socialism through Oi? - music and politics 1982

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From Socialist Worker (9 January 1982), Chris Moore looks ahead to a year in music (Moore was in the Socialist Workers Party and wrote for N...
Tuesday, December 06, 2022

Poll Tax Archive (8): The Poll Tax Amnesty Demonstration, October 1991

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The Poll Tax Amnesty demonstration took place in London on 19th October 1991 and was I believe the last of the national poll tax demonstrati...
Friday, December 02, 2022

'The fight is for life!' - protests against Italian anti-rave law

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The far right Italian government is planning to bring in a new law against raves. The law was announced following the recent closing down of...
Monday, November 28, 2022

London queercore 1995: Vaseline, Up to the Elbow, Sick of it All

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'Vaseline zine' started out in 1995 'for gay people who love indie and alternative music and want to rage against the scene'...